Darling Ingredients, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Darling Ingredients, Inc. | Report ID | 2022010744 |
| Address | 1299 Prisock Road | City, State ZIP | BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI 39272 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311613 | Inspection # | 1575631 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.15000, -90.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a conveyor when his hand contacted the transition where an injection screw was running, resulting in a broken forearm.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2022, a worker at Darling Ingredients, Inc. in BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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